SDR 96ZZZX2048

Service difficulty report · Hose · Piper PA28R180

Difficulty date
April 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3486R
Make and model
Piper PA28R180
Aircraft serial
28R5701
Part
Hose
Part number
63913193
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Fuel Tank Vent
Part time
2,801 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PULLED BOTH FUEL TANKS PRIOR TO HAVING AIRCRAFT PAINTED TO REPAIR VENT HOSE CONNECTIONS AND SENDER GASKETS. FOUND VENT HOSES BADLY DETERIORATED ESPECIALLY OF UPPER CONNECTION. 1970 YEAR AIRCRAFT, FIRST REPLACEMENT OF THESE HOSES. SUBMITTER STATED NEED AN AD ON THIS.

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